2001 Honda Fuya Jo vs. 2008 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Fuya Jo would be higher. At 2,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Sharan (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. (127 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 912 kg more than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Volkswagen Sharan (265 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. (149 Nm). This means 2008 Volkswagen Sharan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo has automatic transmission and 2008 Volkswagen Sharan has manual transmission. 2008 Volkswagen Sharan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Fuya Jo | 2008 Volkswagen Sharan | |
Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
Model | Fuya Jo | Sharan |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 2791 cc |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 265 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1752 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2850 mm |